Venous leg ulcers have doubled in prevalence over the past decade, leaving an estimated half a million people across the…
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Six confirmed cases of hantavirus, including three deaths, have been linked to an outbreak aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius,…
Seven labour and delivery units have closed in western Wisconsin in five years. Dr Cara Syth, an obstetrician who worked…
More than 1,000 hospital patients whose conditions were rapidly deteriorating have been identified by NHS staff using Martha’s Rule in…
Advanced practitioners are not unsafe substitutes, but vital parts of the NHS workforce – a role backed by evidence and…
Kimberley Nixon’s memoir, She Seems Fine to Me, is published on 7 May, and the actor admits she is “quite…
Maternal deaths have surged to a 20-year high, forcing the NHS to introduce sweeping new clinical standards in a bid…
Every two seconds, a woman goes into labour in a health centre where there is no clean water to wash…
Amy Bamford, 35, lives with what she has been told is an ‘unfixable’ hernia, a permanent physical reminder of a…
A significant meningitis B outbreak in Kent has led to the tragic deaths of two young people and prompted a…